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Carol Taylor
Carol Taylor 0000000113419810 Carol Taylor, a seasoned book editor & writer with over 20 years in the industry, has worked with prominent black authors. Featured in notable publications & TV, she has...
Life AFTER the Down Low
Life AFTER the Down Low Carol Taylor Book Review Life After the Down Low is Ingrid M. Ellis’ honest and harrowing account of her life after finding out that her husband, Bobby, the man she thou...
Blind Light
Blind Light Carol Taylor Book Review In 2001, visionary social justice advocate, Glenda R. Taylor was struck with a potentially devastating illness that took most of her sight. Instead of retreating ...
Granddaddy
Granddaddy Carol Taylor Book Review Granddaddy is a poignant literary novel, told mostly in a stream of conscious narrative, that traces a family’s emotional journey through their memories of t...
Life Is A Canvas
Life Is A Canvas Carol Taylor Book Review Life is a Canvas is a contemporary novel about finding love and self and how the choices we make early in life, particularly in our twenties, sets us on a pa...
Finding Heaven in the Dark
Finding Heaven in the Dark Carol Taylor Book Review Part memoir, part self-help, part-spiritual realization, Finding Heaven In The Dark is William Ingram’s moving account of his journey to spir...
Bibsy
Bibsy Carol Taylor Book Review “Langston County is tucked into the southern tip of New York State, wedged between the Hudson River and the New Jersey state line. And it was home to Jake Tuck...
Shoe Fetish 2: Grown Into High Heels
Shoe Fetish 2: Grown Into High Heels Carol Taylor Book Review Shoe Fetish 2: Grown Into High Heels is part social commentary, murder mystery, female empowerment novel; and is as much a search for sel...
Dear Mary, Dear Luther: A Courtship in Letters
Dear Mary, Dear Luther: A Courtship in Letters Carol Taylor Book Review Dear Mary, Dear Luther: A Courtship in Letters is an epistolary love story of a 1930s courtship between Mary Brooks and Luther ...
My View from the Summit (VFS)
My View from the Summit (VFS) Carol Taylor Book Review My View From The Summit is Nicole Thomas’s “inspiring personal memoir” reflecting on her experiences and life lessons on m...
The Ex Chronicles: Everything Changes
The Ex Chronicles: Everything Changes Carol Taylor B00IT2VH6M Fiction Insatiable Press Insatiable Press When we last left the girls, they’d all made changes for the better. Precious, no longer a strug...
The Ex Chronicles: A Novel
The Ex Chronicles: A Novel Carol Taylor 9780452295872 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House The creator of the bestselling Brown Sugar series returns with her first sexy novel In a New York City rife w...
Wanderlust: Erotic Travel Tales
Wanderlust: Erotic Travel Tales Carol Taylor 9780452286276 Fiction Plume Penguin Random House From the editor of the award-winning and bestselling anthology Brown Sugar comes a sultry and sophistica...
Brown Sugar 4
Brown Sugar 4 Carol Taylor 9780743466875 Fiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. Continuing in the bestselling Brown Sugar tradition, this fourth installment brings together the finest ...
Brown Sugar 3: When Opposites Attract
Brown Sugar 3: When Opposites Attract Carol Taylor 9780743466868 Nonfiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. An instant attraction, a lingering look, the electric touch of skin on skin, ...
Brown Sugar 2: Great One Night Stands - A Collection Of Erotic Black Fiction
Brown Sugar 2: Great One Night Stands - A Collection Of Erotic Black Fiction Carol Taylor 9780743442442 Nonfiction Washington Square Press Simon & Schuster, Inc. IF THE FIST BROWN SUGAR LEFT YOU WANTI...
Brown Sugar: A Collection Of Erotic Black Fiction
Brown Sugar: A Collection Of Erotic Black Fiction Carol Taylor 9780452282247 Nonfiction Plume Penguin Random House First in a Series Brown Sugar brings together some of the most acclaimed voices in t...
Growing Up In The Nation’s Capital: We Made It, But It Took An Entire Village
Growing Up In The Nation’s Capital: We Made It, But It Took An Entire Village Carol Taylor Book Review “I am a native Washingtonian, but I did not ‘live’ where most people want t...
My Lovely Golden Rose: A Lifetime Of Poetic Reflections and Precious Memories
My Lovely Golden Rose: A Lifetime Of Poetic Reflections and Precious Memories Carol Taylor Book Review My Lovely Golden Rose is a poetry and poetic prose collection of Carrolyn Pichet’s pers...
Telling It Like It Is: The Remarkable Life Experiences of My Aunt Edna
Telling It Like It Is: The Remarkable Life Experiences of My Aunt Edna Carol Taylor Book Review Telling It Like It Is, is equal parts historical biography, personal recollections, family memories, an...
Me First: A Deliciously Selfish Take on Life
Me First: A Deliciously Selfish Take on Life Carol Taylor Book Review Women have always been taught to put themselves last, that it’s selfish to put themselves first. Have you ever thought ab...
Tales of a Jailhouse Librarian: Challenging the Juvenile Justice System One Book at a Time
Tales of a Jailhouse Librarian: Challenging the Juvenile Justice System One Book at a Time Carol Taylor Book Review After almost thirty years as a high school teacher Marybeth Zeman quits her teach...
White Gold
White Gold Carol Taylor Book Review This sweeping historical novel follows aspiring railroad engineer, William Roberson, from his Jamaican homeland in 1897 at 16, to Panama, to help build the Pan...
Wounded
Wounded Carol Taylor Book Review As the headliner at a strip club, Samantha Miller is using her beautiful face and sexy body to get ahead, and hopefully make enough money to leave stripping behind ...
Everything I Know About Zombies
Everything I Know About Zombies Carol Taylor Book Review “When the apocalypse came, nine-year-old Letitia Johnson tried. She grabbed her little sister and her classmates and locked them ...
How To Knock A Bravebird From Her Perch
How To Knock A Bravebird From Her Perch Carol Taylor Book Review Inspired by family and friends who have been victims of abuse, D. Bryant Simmons, an advocate of female empowerment and children&rsq...
Martin Luther King Bullavoid: Imploding Communities
Martin Luther King Bullavoid: Imploding Communities Carol Taylor Book Review “Amid mounting threats to his life, Martin Luther King chose to step onto the second floor balcony of the Lorrai...
Neglected but Undefeated: The Life Of A Boy Who Never Knew A Mother’s Love
Neglected but Undefeated: The Life Of A Boy Who Never Knew A Mother’s Love Carol Taylor Book Review Born in 1987, Jonathan Anthony Burkett has lived a young life that reads like fiction: vicious be...
Once Upon a Lie
Once Upon a Lie Carol Taylor Book Review Once Upon a Lie is timely and timeless story of an unlikely friendship, doomed love, and tragedy, that asks the questions: Can we escape our circumstances and...
Badass Black Girl: Questions, Quotes, and Affirmations for Teens
Badass Black Girl: Questions, Quotes, and Affirmations for Teens Carol Taylor Book Review Dear Badass Black Girl, You are a true warrior who inherited the strength, courage, wisdom, love, and di...
Black Power, Black Lawyer: My Audacious Quest for Justice
Black Power, Black Lawyer: My Audacious Quest for Justice Carol Taylor Book Review Much more than a memoir, Black Power, Black Lawyer traces not only Nkechi Taifa’s personal life, and her decad...
The Culinary Art Portfolio of Josephine E. Jones
The Culinary Art Portfolio of Josephine E. Jones Carol Taylor Book Review The Culinary Art Portfolio is neither a cookbook nor a how-to-book. It’s a portfolio, with ready- to-frame prints of th...
Bamboozled by Jesus
Bamboozled by Jesus Carol Taylor Book Review Part self-help, part comedic memoir, part inspirational and motivational how-to, Yvonne Orji’s Bamboozled by Jesus is heartfelt and relatable advice...
Surviving Chaos, How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar
Surviving Chaos, How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar Carol Taylor Book Review Surviving Chaos: How I Found Peace At A Beach Bar is Harold Phifer’s memoir of childhood abuse, family dysfunction, an...
Fool Me Thrice
Fool Me Thrice Carol Taylor Book Review “No doubt, I was born a sucker—a sucker for a hot girl with a smile, that is. I have to admit I was abused by every gold-digger I came across. For ...
Pynk and Carol Taylor
Pynk and Carol Taylor MULTIPLE Author duo Pynk and Carol Taylor are renowned for their literary contributions. Their creative synergy and unique storytelling captivates readers worldwide. Pynk and Ca...
James Blake and Carol Taylor
James Blake and Carol Taylor MULTIPLE James Blake & Carol Taylor are distinguished authors known for their impactful works. Their combined expertise brings a unique perspective to literature, making ...
Max Rodriguez, Angeli R. Rasbury, and Carol Taylor
Max Rodriguez, Angeli R. Rasbury, and Carol Taylor MULTIPLE Explore the works and profiles of esteemed authors Max Rodriguez, Angeli Rasbury, Carol Taylor, and Charles Johnson. Learn more about Max R...
Uncle Yah Yah Part I & II 21st Century Man of Wisdom - Book Reviewed by Carol Taylor
Uncle Yah Yah Part I & II 21st Century Man of Wisdom - Book Reviewed by Carol Taylor Kam Williams Interview Uncle Yah Yah 21st Century Man of Wisdom - Part II Click to order via Amazo...
Insignificant Others 2: Erotic Novellas
Insignificant Others 2: Erotic Novellas Pynk and Carol Taylor B00IT2MS38 Fiction Insatiable Press Insatiable Press Two novellas in one hot volume. EROTIC CITY: LAS VEGAS from Pynk continues the story ...
Ways of Grace: Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together
Ways of Grace: Stories of Activism, Adversity, and How Sports Can Bring Us Together James Blake and Carol Taylor 9780062354525 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Inspired by Arthur Ashe’s bestselling me...
Insignificant Others
Insignificant Others Pynk and Carol Taylor B00CUWXVKW Fiction Insatiable Press Insatiable Press Erotic City: Miami—It’s 2012 and what happened in 2008 at the controversial Erotic City swingers club in...
Sacred Fire: The QBR 100 Essential Black Books
Sacred Fire: The QBR 100 Essential Black Books Max Rodriguez, Angeli R. Rasbury, and Carol Taylor 9780471243762 Nonfiction Wiley Wiley Learn even more about all 100 books described in Sacred Fire Q...
Sacred Fire: The QBR 100 Essential Black Books
Sacred Fire: The QBR 100 Essential Black Books Max Rodriguez, Angeli R. Rasbury, and Carol Taylor 9781620458440 Nonfiction Wiley Wiley David Walker's Appeal. The Souls of Black Folk. Things Fal...
Ruth C. Taylor
Ruth C. Taylor NONE Ruth Carol Taylor, born 1931, is the first African American flight attendant in the U.S. with Mohawk Airlines. She's also a journalist and a nurse who has championed minority and ...
Morgan E. Taylor and G. Todd Taylor
Morgan E. Taylor and G. Todd Taylor MULTIPLE Morgan E. Taylor and G. Todd Taylor are co-authors known for their collaborative literary work. They share a unique bond of creativity and passion for wri...
Glenda R. Taylor and Mary J. Taylor
Glenda R. Taylor and Mary J. Taylor MULTIPLE Glenda R. Taylor and Mary J. Taylor are renowned authors, known for their insightful and inspiring works that span various genres and themes. Their writin...
Susan L. Taylor
Susan L. Taylor 000000006763368X Susan L. Taylor, the driving force behind Essence Magazine for 4 decades, is leaving to focus on the National Cares Mentoring Movement. With numerous awards and honor...
G. Todd Taylor
G. Todd Taylor NONE G. Todd Taylor is a family man, author, and entrepreneur. He owns Uplift Comprehensive Services, a North Carolina-based organization providing behavioral health services to at-ris...
Morgan E. Taylor
Morgan E. Taylor NONE Morgan E. Taylor, a child author and entrepreneur, co-wrote a book with her father, G. Todd Taylor, titled 'Daddy’s Little Princess'. The book challenges societal perceptions, e...
Spotlight on the 14th National Black Writers Conference: March 22 – March 25, 2018
Spotlight on the 14th National Black Writers Conference: March 22 – March 25, 2018 Troy Johnson Article AALBC.com is Hosting an Independent Publishing Workshop How to Publish Your Book Independently...
Insignificant Others: Erotic Novellas
Insignificant Others: Erotic Novellas Anita Doreen Diggs Book Review Award winning authors, Pynk and Carol Taylor have written two original tales for Insignificant Others. Fans will love both sto...
Glenda R. Taylor
Glenda R. Taylor 0000000034034410 Glenda R. Taylor is a blind author, scholar, critic and cultural historian who overcame her disability to intensify her studies. She holds a M.A. degree in History a...
Carol Mackey
Carol Mackey NONE Carol M. Mackey, former editor-in-chief of award-winning Black Expressions Book Club, is recognized as one of the 50 most powerful African Americans in publishing. With a career inc...
The Ex Chronicles: A Novel
The Ex Chronicles: A Novel Thumper Book Review If any of you have been following me for any length of time, you are well aware of how I feel about the 3, 4 sista-girlfriends novels that had become ...
Mildred D. Taylor
Mildred D. Taylor 0000000382722105 Mildred DeLois Taylor, born September 13, 1943, is a renowned author known for her award-winning novels like 'The Road to Memphis' and 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry...
Some of My Best Friends: A White Woman’s Journey into Racial Profiling
Some of My Best Friends: A White Woman’s Journey into Racial Profiling Jane Critchlow xSomeofMyBest Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published When President Obama asked Americans ...
What is an Editorial Letter?
What is an Editorial Letter? Author Interviews Edit 1st (https://edit1st.com) editor, Carol Taylor Explain the purpose of an Editorial Letter.
Should You Edit Your Own Book?
Should You Edit Your Own Book? Book Spotlights Edit 1st (https://edit1st.com) editor, Carol Taylor helps authors distinguish between their "editor self" and their "writer self"
How Do You Write a Book?
How Do You Write a Book? Book Spotlights Edit 1st (https://edit1st.com) editor Carol Taylor describes one technique for writing a book.
Conceptual & Developmental Editing Differences
Conceptual & Developmental Editing Differences Author Interviews Edit 1st (https://edit1st.com) editor Carol Taylor describes the differences between conceptual and developmental editing
Why Do I Need a Book Editor?
Why Do I Need a Book Editor? Book Spotlights Edit 1st (https://edit1st.com) book editor, Carol Taylor, explains why a book editor is needed.
Michael A. Gonzales
Michael A. Gonzales NONE Harlem-born essayist and short story writer Michael A. Gonzales, co-authored the seminal hip-hop book Bring the Noise. Known as the “hip-hop Chester Himes,†his fiction a...
Aloha for Carol Ann
Aloha for Carol Ann Margo Sorenson 9781603490276 Fiction Marimba Books Just Us Books, Inc. Beautiful palm trees, pretty flowers and a warm breeze are all waiting to welcome 8-year-old Carol Ann to her...
Carol Anderson and Tonya Bolden
Carol Anderson and Tonya Bolden MULTIPLE Carol Anderson and Tonya Bolden are renowned authors known for their extensive contribution to literature. Carol Anderson and Tonya Bolden
Truth Beyond Illusion: African American Women, 1860s-1950s
Truth Beyond Illusion: African American Women, 1860s-1950s Glenda R. Taylor and Mary J. Taylor 9780615280769 Nonfiction Amh Publishers Amh Publishers Truth Beyond Illusion uncovers rarely seen photogr...
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor 0000000038283932 Trinidad-born, Queens-bred Cheryl Boyce Taylor is a celebrated poet and visual artist. She's authored several poetry collections, received the Partners in Writing...
Quintard Taylor
Quintard Taylor 0000000114391610 AALBC Truly Mourns the Lost of Quintard Taylor Quintard Taylor, a Professor of American History, specializes in African American history with over three decades of exp...
Clyde R. Taylor
Clyde R. Taylor NONE Clyde Russell Taylor was a vital figure in African American studies, known for his influential work in film and cultural criticism. He focused on the portrayal of Black people in...
Kim Taylor
Kim Taylor Mel Hopkins Interview African American History Matters A master quilter looks back to the past and weaves ancestral history into textile art designs. The ancient West African t...
Carol Denise Mitchell
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We Don’t Talk about Carol
We Don’t Talk about Carol Kristen L. Berry 9780593974438 Fiction Bantam Penguin Random House A dedicated journalist unearths a generations-old family secret—and a connection to a string of missing gir...
Letters to Carol
Letters to Carol Carol Denise Mitchell 9798392669745 Nonfiction CDMBOOKS CDMBOOKS Letters to Carol was written to help the author face the past, confront abusers, and forge a path towards healing and ...
Carol M. Mackey "Sistergirl Devotions" Reading
Carol M. Mackey "Sistergirl Devotions" Reading Poetry & Spoken Word Carol M. Mackey (https://aalbc.it/carolmac) had her first book reading for her book, "Sistergirl Devotions" (Revell, May 2010) at th...
David Garrow, Clayborne Carson, Bill Kovach, and Carol Polsgrove
David Garrow, Clayborne Carson, Bill Kovach, and Carol Polsgrove MULTIPLE David Garrow, Clayborne Carson, Bill Kovach, and Carol Polsgrove are renowned authors and scholars, each contributing signifi...
Carol Anderson
Carol Anderson 0000000118279490 Carol Anderson is a renowned professor at Emory University and award-winning author of books including 'White Rage'. She's a Guggenheim Fellow for Constitutional Studi...
Carol Denise Mitchell
Carol Denise Mitchell NONE Carol Denise Mitchell, an acclaimed author and journalist, has a 30-year writing career and is known for her award-winning book, “What Happened to Suzy.” Born and raised in...
Joyce Carol Thomas
Joyce Carol Thomas 0000000377888506 Joyce Carol Thomas is an award-winning author known globally for her novels and picture books. She received the National Book Award for 'Marked By Fire' and multip...
Carol Moseley Braun
Carol Moseley Braun 000000003294324X Carol Moseley Braun (born August 16, 1947) served as the first African American woman in the U.S. Senate from 1993 to 1999. In the Senate, her legislative initia...
Black History Is Your History
Black History Is Your History Taylor Cassidy 9781665957700 Nonfiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. From TikTok star and creator of Fast Black History Taylor Cassidy comes a ...
Flirting Lessons
Flirting Lessons Jasmine Guillory 9780593100912 Fiction Berkley Books Penguin Random House A captivating and sizzling new queer romance by New York Times bestselling author Jasmine Guillory. Avery ...
This Boy We Made: A Memoir of Motherhood, Genetics, and Facing the Unknown
This Boy We Made: A Memoir of Motherhood, Genetics, and Facing the Unknown Taylor Harris 9781948226844 Nonfiction Catapult Catapult Finalist for the 2023 Southern Book Prize A Black mother finds he...
Daddy’s Little Princess
Daddy’s Little Princess Morgan E. Taylor and G. Todd Taylor 9780996593700 Nonfiction Taylor Made Publishing Taylor Made Publishing 7-year-old co-author Morgan E. Taylor thinks that every little girl s...
Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman’s Civil War Memoir
Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman’s Civil War Memoir Susie King Taylor 9780820326665 Nonfiction University of Georgia Press University of Georgia Press Near the end of her cl...
Michael Taylor
Michael Taylor 0000000109322362 Michael Taylor is a motivational speaker, author, and radio host committed to empowering men. Rising from adversity and challenges, he overcame a difficult upbringing,...
Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
Elizabeth Dowling Taylor 0000000120815969 Elizabeth Dowling Taylor is a PhD holder from UC Berkeley with a 22-year career in museum education and historical research. She directed interpretation at M...
Susie King Taylor
Susie King Taylor 0000000084839030 Susan Taylor Baker King, born into slavery in 1848, overcame adversity to become a teacher, nurse, and author. Despite education restrictions, she attended secret s...
Adam Russell Taylor
Adam Russell Taylor NONE Rev. Adam Russell Taylor, president of Sojourners, advocates for justice and peace. He has held numerous leadership roles including at the World Bank Group and World Vision U...
Taylor Cassidy
Taylor Cassidy NONE Taylor Cassidy is an author and content creator who gained popularity from her online series Fast Black History. Taylor Cassidy is a content creator who gained popularity from her...
OPENAI Oakland’s Seat at the Table
OPENAI Oakland’s Seat at the Table Carol Denise Mitchell B0H32C9HCB Nonfiction CDMBOOKS CDMBOOKS On May 18, 2026, a federal jury in Oakland delivered a unanimous verdict: Elon Musk’s lawsuit against O...
Downfall of the Civil Rights Department (CRD): A Survivor’s Guide, When Someone is not Playing Fair
Downfall of the Civil Rights Department (CRD): A Survivor’s Guide, When Someone is not Playing Fair Carol Denise Mitchell 9798252278711 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published #1 N...
Trailblazer: Perseverance in Life and Politics
Trailblazer: Perseverance in Life and Politics Carol Moseley Braun 9781335523839 Nonfiction Hanover Square Press Hanover Square Press A memoir from Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun detailing her remarka...
Ruthless Pamela Jean
Ruthless Pamela Jean Carol Denise Mitchell 9798668234479 Fiction Carol Denise Mitchell Carol Denise Mitchell Young, Pamela Jean had been abused her whole life, because of her strong negro features and...
Debi Thomas What Really Happened
Debi Thomas What Really Happened Carol Denise Mitchell 9798644736805 Fiction Independently Published Independently Published UNAUTHORIZED, Debi Thomas What Really Happened, is an amazing tale of behin...
Employees Only
Employees Only Carol Denise Mitchell 9781090358288 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published Carol Denise Mitchell is back with another incredible work guide that promises to be the e...
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide Carol Anderson 9781632864130 Nonfiction Bloomsbury USA Bloomsbury Publishing National Book Critics Circle Award WinnerNew York Times BestsellerA New...
In the Land of Milk and Honey
In the Land of Milk and Honey Joyce Carol Thomas 9780060253837 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins I ease myself back in the window seat and breathe in as the train breathes out We’re on our way! On o...